Re: pdb and rmsd

From: Chris Harrison (char_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Jan 30 2009 - 21:21:54 CST

Is is fine if atoms belonging to different segments (having differing
segnames) have identical residue (referred to in VMD as either residue or
resid) numbers.

C.

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On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Falgun Shah <fhshah_at_olemiss.edu> wrote:
>
> Dear NAMD user
>
> Hi i am using NAMD for MD simulations. My PDB file has 3 segment. When i
> added water box the water has been added in 4 segment WT1, WT2, WT3 and WT4.
> In addition to it, some residue no. of water molecules are same. Please see
> below:
>
>
> ATOM  24426  H1  TIP3W9261      27.288 -18.939 -13.021  1.00  0.00
> WT1
> ATOM  24427  H2  TIP3W9261      27.886 -20.117 -12.282  1.00  0.00
> WT1
> ATOM  24428  OH2 TIP3W   7      -1.947  33.713 -27.286  1.00  0.00
> WT2
> ATOM  24429  H1  TIP3W   7      -1.514  34.539 -27.070  1.00  0.00
> WT2
> ATOM  24430  H2  TIP3W   7      -2.770  33.739 -26.798  1.00  0.00
> WT2
> ATOM  24431  OH2 TIP3W   8       0.779  17.847  17.918  1.00  0.00
> WT2
>
> Similar resid no:
>
> ATOM  19034  OH2 TIP3W*7056*     -19.057  19.390  -1.922  1.00  0.00
> WT1
> ATOM  19035  H1  TIP3W7056     -18.887  19.411  -0.980  1.00  0.00
> WT1
> ATOM  19036  H2  TIP3W7056     -18.435  18.748  -2.263  1.00  0.00      WT1
>
> ATOM  26291  OH2 TIP3W*7056 *     26.056 -33.151  -1.579  1.00  0.00
> WT2
> ATOM  26292  H1  TIP3W7056      25.973 -32.906  -0.658  1.00  0.00
> WT2
> ATOM  26293  H2  TIP3W7056      27.000 -33.202  -1.729  1.00  0.00
> WT2
>
> Do i need to bother about it.
>
> One more thing! when i did the calculation for RMSD using source rmsd.tcl
>
> the trajectories look distorted (it was fine when i loaded them). Is it
> because of the alignment? but i dont think so.
>
> Please let me know if it is something unusual.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> --
> Falgun H shah
> PhD candidate (3rd year)
> Department of Medicinal Chemistry
> 2028, Natural Product Center
> University of Mississippi
>
> Ph No: 6629151286(O)
>           662 801 5667(M)
> email: fhshah_at_olemiss.edu
>

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